Präposition

See also: præposition

German

Alternative forms

  • Præposition, Praeposition (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛpoziˈt͡si̯oːn/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeːpoziˈt͡si̯oːn/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Prä‧po‧si‧ti‧on

Noun

Präposition f (genitive Präposition, plural Präpositionen)

  1. (grammar, broad sense) adposition, preposition (broad sense)
  2. (grammar, narrow sense) preposition (narrow sense)

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